Rachael Zoe, stylist to stars like Lindsay Lohan, Mischa Barton and, up until recently, Nicole Ritchie, teamed up with Judith Leiber to create the Medusa Bag. Leiber is better known for her jeweled clutches and evening bags, but this particular handag is meant for day use. Made in the US from silky smooth kidskin, the bag is elegant and useful. It has pockets both inside and out and is secured on the top by both a zipper and a magnetic flap, which is adorned with a golden snake symbol that was the inspiration for the name …

Bowler bags have a very functional look about them, especially when they are large. The smaller they get, the cuter they look and the Agnes & Hoss Starlings Bowlers are certainly helped along by their bright colors and delicate designs on the front panels. The bags are trimmed in leather, with leather handles and a reinforced leather base, but have silk fabric front and back faces. The lining is suede. Available in two colors, the designs are monochromatic and match the leather, though the silk is a lighter shade. They measure …